Whispering Pines Lodge

2.5 star property

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Studio
River View Room
Front of property
Mountain View King + Single
Mountain View King

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
13745 Sierra Way, Kernville, CA, 93238
  • Kernville Chamber of Commerce
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Sierra South Mountain Sports
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Kern River Valley Historical Society
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

River View Room

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Studio

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Mountain View King

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Mountain View King + Single

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Creekview Kitchenette

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Kernville

With a stay at Whispering Pines Lodge in Kernville, you'll be just steps from Sequoia National Forest and Kern River. .This motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Kernville Chamber of Commerce and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Sierra South Mountain Sports.

What's nearby

  • Kernville Chamber of Commerce - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Sierra South Mountain Sports - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Brush Creek - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kern River Valley Historical Society - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Kern Valley Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kern River Brewing Co - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Barn - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Big Blue Bear - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cheryl's Diner - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sportsman's Inn - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Whispering Pines Lodge

Motel in Kernville with free parking
Whispering Pines Lodge offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 14 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services. Additional amenities at this motel include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a banquet hall.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from March 01 to October 31
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Property is also known as

Whispering Pines Lodge Motel
Whispering Pines Lodge Kernville
Whispering Pines Lodge Motel Kernville

Whispering Pines Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 132 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 132 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 132 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 132 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 132 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and comfortable
Nice stay. Clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay there on our next trip to Kernville.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean, beautiful property and view.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
For hotels in kernville this one’s the winner for me. It’s always very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

marvina, Rosemead

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elden

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place, with a river view from our patio. It was great to wake up to the sound of the river. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vladimir

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place nuce and clean unfortunately around the lodge not clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael, lompoc

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds where just so natural and beautiful river right there people really nice will definitely go back rooms where great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mami

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was peaceful and quiet. The room was beautiful and everything was in walking distance! Would 10/10 recommend and I will definitely be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Piers, London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice quiet place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Magaly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best experience of had. Very peaceful, calm, and relaxing. The staff was very friendly and Juanita was very helpful and very sweet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful to hear Kern river flowing all night ... quiet place!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

stuart

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay . Staff were incredibly helpful upon arrival. The pool was amazing and the location great . Highly recommend this place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

karen

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

nick

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet clean. We got the river view room facing west. Seen sun set over the ridge. They don’t clean the room everyday and staff is short. We bump into the lady to ask extra towels. Swimming pool is cold.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dianna

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check in was so easy, staff was friendly, room was clean and AC blew ice cold. Absolutely loved this place and will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Super Relaxation
It was Super relaxing, the Host she was very attentive and very friendly and helpful. I will be staying agaitin the near future
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024